How to Pronounce Episcopalian

To pronounce "episcopalian", say EP-isc-op-al-ian — 5 syllables, IPA /əˌpɪs.kəˈpeɪ.lin̩/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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5

Syllables

12

Letters

/əˌpɪs.kəˈpeɪ.lin̩/

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💡 Tip for remembering “episcopalian”

"episcopalian" has 5 syllables: ep-isc-op-al-ian. It rhymes with talion and mammalian, if that helps it stick.

What does episcopalian mean?

noun

  1. Episcopalian

adjective

  1. Episcopal, pertaining to a bishop of any church

    “A bishop is entitled to certain episcopalian privileges.”

  2. Episcopalian

Words that rhyme with episcopalian

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

talionmammalianthaliancaleankalianalienaustralianbachailian

Related words

episcopalarchbishopbishopspontificalepiscopallarchepiscopaleparchialbishoply

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "episcopalian"?▾

"Episcopalian" has 5 syllables: ep · isc · op · al · ian.

What is the IPA transcription of "episcopalian"?▾

The IPA transcription of "episcopalian" is /əˌpɪs.kəˈpeɪ.lin̩/.

What does "episcopalian" mean?▾

Episcopalian: Episcopalian

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